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Standard Ignition LX-401 Ignition Control Module
| Brand | Standard Ignition LX-401 |
|---|---|
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Connector Gender | Female; Male |
| Mounting Location | External |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Fits | American Motors and Jeep · 15 vehicles |
Bolt-on installation. Direct replacement with a secure, no-modification fit.
Heat-resistant housing. High-temperature polymer helps block moisture and vibration damage.
Built for reliability. Double wire bonds and copper slug heat sinks improve durability.
Cross-references Dorman - HELP 65102, NTK 21044 and 6H1015 for the same application. See all 15.
Ignition Control Module for Jeep Applications
Standard Ignition LX-401 is an external ignition control module built for 12-volt systems and OE-style replacement needs. It is engineered for Jeep ignition service where dependable coil control, heat management, and vibration resistance matter.
- Bolt-on attachment method for straightforward mounting
- External mounting location
- 12-volt operation
- Female and male connectors with 2 connectors total
- 5 blade terminals with male terminal gender
- Double wire bonds for stronger electrical connections and improved durability
- Copper slug heat sinks to help dissipate heat away from the module
- High-temperature polymer housing to reduce moisture intrusion and vibration damage
- Durability tested through 500 thermal cycles from -40C to +125C
Detailed Application Overview
The Standard Ignition LX-401 ignition control module is designed to address common electronic ignition failures by improving connection integrity, heat handling, and resistance to harsh operating conditions. It responds to weak crankshaft position sensor signals and begins energizing the coils quickly, which supports easier cold-weather starting. This part cross-references Dorman - HELP 65102 for the same application. Fits 1977 Jeep Cherokee, N/A; Fits 1977 Jeep CJ5, N/A; Fits 1976-1977 Jeep CJ7, N/A; Fits 1975-1976 Jeep Cherokee, N/A; Fits 1975-1976 Jeep CJ5, N/A; Fits 1971 Jeep CJ5, N/A; Fits 1975-1976 Jeep J10, N/A; Fits 1975-1976 Jeep J20, N/A; Fits 1975-1976 Jeep Wagoneer, N/A.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- No-start or hard-start conditions related to ignition control failure
- Intermittent coil triggering from weak sensor input
- Heat-related module breakdown
- Moisture intrusion inside the module housing
- Vibration-related electrical connection damage
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify connector style, terminal count, and mounting location before installation. This module uses a bolt-on design and external mounting, so the original mounting surface and wiring condition should be inspected for corrosion, looseness, or heat damage. Confirm 12-volt system requirements and match the vehicle’s ignition wiring layout to the replacement part before final assembly.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition manufactures electronic ignition components with complete quality control from component selection through finished product testing. LX-401 is built with design features aimed at improving reliability in vibration-heavy and high-temperature environments.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Jeep | Cherokee | — | — | N/A | Starter Brush Set |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ5 | — | — | N/A | Starter Brush Set |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ7 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1976 | Jeep | Cherokee | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ5 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ7 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1976 | Jeep | J10 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1976 | Jeep | J20 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1976 | Jeep | Wagoneer | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1975 | Jeep | Cherokee | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1975 | Jeep | CJ5 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1975 | Jeep | J10 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1975 | Jeep | J20 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1975 | Jeep | Wagoneer | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1971 | Jeep | CJ5 | 4.2L | L6 | N/A | — |
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